When the purposeof a thing is not known, abuse is inevitable. Anyone who faces a testingchallenge on addiction heads on and manages to get out of it unscathed isgreatly fortunate. For such people, they end up been loyally in love with theirGod and their reward is life and more stable life.

An addiction is ahabit or practices the damages, jeopardizes or shortens life but when it is ceasedcauses trauma to the victim. Many thought that only those drinking or smokingare the ones suffering from addictions but this is not so.

Addiction comes indifferent variations which could be habit of drugs, stealing, indiscriminate sex,lies, covetousness and the silly cravings for what is wrong and so on. A lot ofthings have been taken for granted while trying to fit into the society, whichis not meant to be, what is wrong now becomes the order of the day.

Devotions to theaforementioned vices can be helped and avoided with the help of family andfriends and sometimes therapy. Altering something from the reason and purposeit was created can only lead to damning consequences because it has been abusedand deviated.

Abstinence is akey ingredient to retracing your step but seeing abstinence as the impossibleis a sham to keep you chained into the addiction. There is nothing calledimpossible in life’s dictionary, though it can be really difficult to achieveand rough through the journey but with adequate help it can be controlled; forheaven help those who help themselves, making all things possible.

Proper guidanceand leading will take you through to your freedom as your eyes will be openedto the things that are right and which are not. You will know how it can becorrected and avoided. Also, getting to know what draws you to the cravings andavoiding them will be of help in getting you out of those addictions.

Endeavor to apply andstick to the regimen designed to get you out of addiction and I know thestrength you need to let go of every undesirable act will be part of your dailyroutine. Best wishes.

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